Monday, January 10, 2005

Democracy at work

In Palestine. From the Dog:

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Sorry. I was actually talking about Palestine, where Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas garnered around 65% of the vote and declared victory in the post-Arafat presidential election. BTW: international observers declared the election pretty clean by international standards, minimal interference from Israel, although there was a low turnout doubtless helped by a Hamas boycott.

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Maybe we can learn a thing or two. Ya think?

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